Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Brooklyn, New York. She went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan and her current practice location is 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 283-9055.

Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa is licensed to practice in New York (license number 313546) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831414473.

Contact Information

Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa, MD
4802 10th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11219-2916
(718) 283-9055
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rachel Jane Caiafa
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831414473
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2010
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042454514
  • Enrollment ID: I20220107000579

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831414473NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 313546 (New York)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 313546 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan7012808348191

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMaimonides Faculty Practice Plan
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053344846
PECOS PAC ID: 7012808348
Enrollment ID: O20040324000597

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa, MD
4508 16th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11204-1101

Ph: (718) 283-8773
Dr Rachel Jane Caiafa, MD
4802 10th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11219-2916

Ph: (718) 283-9055

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